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My Bullet Journal Journey

Posted on March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 by Barbara W. Klaser

This post explores my history with the bullet journal method, which originated with Ryder Carroll and his book, The Bullet Journal Method. I go into some detail here about how I came to try a bullet journal and how I personally use it. I provide some information about where to learn more, my personal methods, materials, uses and experience with this method of planning. Now that I understand what bullet journaling is, from its original source, the biggest draw for me is that it can be customized to fit me, the user, to meet my own specific needs, from simple to complex.

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The variety of journals I keep

Posted on February 4, 2023March 11, 2023 by Barbara W. Klaser

In this post I’ll go briefly through my current journals, which are many. I don’t intend this to overwhelm anyone who is just starting to journal, or even just thinking about trying it. What you do is entirely up to you, and this post is not intended as a how-to or guide, and I certainly don’t think everyone needs to have as many forms of journals as I do. But there are no rules. Someone can journal by writing a few words or lines a day, or once a week, and get a lot out of it. Some people use other mediums entirely, with no words involved.

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A brief followup to Building a Second Brain

Posted on December 10, 2022February 6, 2023 by Barbara W. Klaser

This is just a brief followup to my last post, in which I reviewed Tiago Forte’s book, Building a Second Brain. In the video linked below, Ryder Carroll, author of The Bullet Journal Method, talks with Tiago Forte regarding what the second brain concept is all about.

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Building a Second Brain – one system of personal knowledge management

Posted on December 5, 2022January 24, 2023 by Barbara W. Klaser

Review of Building a Second Brain, by Tiago Forte. What Building a Second Brain teaches, basically, is how to keep a digital (or paper where you prefer it) commonplace book.

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Asking questions to check in with myself

Posted on November 22, 2022February 28, 2023 by Barbara W. Klaser

It’s helpful to ask oneself questions when journaling, to get to the deeper thoughts and feelings, to make the journaling process one of growth versus stagnation.

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A Life of One’s Own by Marion Milner

Posted on October 30, 2022January 24, 2023 by Barbara W. Klaser

A Life of One’s Own and An Experiment in Leisure Marion Milner, writing in 1934 under the name Joanna Field, had decided as a young woman of 26 to explore what would make her happy. She began keeping a record of what she remembered as making her happy each day. The nature of her journals…

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Welcome to The Journal Project!

Posted on October 7, 2022March 11, 2023 by Barbara W. Klaser

Thank you for your interest in The Journal Project blog. This is a new blog, so please be patient while I get things up to speed and it grows more populated with content.

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